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  1. Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.misc
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!torn!watserv2.uwaterloo.ca!watmath!arpepper
  3. From: arpepper@math.uwaterloo.ca (Adrian Pepper)
  4. Subject: Re: Helmet Law Wars
  5. Message-ID: <BzMIG1.L8F@math.uwaterloo.ca>
  6. Organization: University of Waterloo Math Faculty Computing Facility, Ontario.
  7. References: <9212201944.AA14857@deepthought.cs.utexas.edu>
  8. Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 19:07:13 GMT
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  11. In article <9212201944.AA14857@deepthought.cs.utexas.edu> HUGO@VTVM1.CC.VT.EDU (Tony Dziepak) writes:
  12. >
  13. >In fact, wearing a helmet might actually INCREASE medical costs
  14. >because medical services would be rendered to a person who would
  15. >otherwise have died instantly from head trauma.  (You don't bother
  16. >to cast the broken bones of a dead person.)
  17. >
  18. Oh gosh.  Maybe they should make helmets illegal, then?  8-)
  19.  
  20. Adrian.
  21. arpepper@math.uwaterloo.ca
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